Masked semantic priming of emotional information in subclinical depression

Cognitive Therapy and Research

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 505-524

  Scott, Kate M ^a   Mogg, Karin ^a   Bradley, Brendan P ^a  

^a UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

automatic processes; cognitive bias; depression; semantic priming

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MASKED DEPRESSION; MEMORY; NORMAL HUMAN; SEMANTICS;

EID: 0006042208     PISSN: 01475916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005541701832     Document Type: Article

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